Top 100 Maintaining Projects

1. 91. Keeping Lawn and Garden Tools in Shape

   Keep your spring maintenance tools rust-free, sharpened and mechanically sound.

2. 92. Floor Care Tips and How to Install Base Molding

   

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   Hosts Jay Baker and Scott Branscom give tips on floor care and show how to install base molding for laminate floors.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

3. 93. How to Maintain a Healthy, Weed-Free Lawn

   

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   Follow these tips to grow a professional-quality lawn.

   Time:

   Several Months

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy

4. 94. Outdoor Spring Maintenance Tips

   DIY Network's Home Maintenance show provides tips on maintaining gutters and downspouts as well as preventing drainage issues.

5. 95. How to Maintain a Fireplace and Chimney

   

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   Learn how to maintain a fireplace and chimney with these basic step-by-step instructions.

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   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

6. 96. Tips for Maintaining a Furnace

   Host Tim Hockenberry shares tips for checking and maintaining your home's furnace. Extra web tips on filters are provided as well.

7. 97. Saving Gasoline

   

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   This DIY Basic will provide tips on saving gasoline.

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8. 98. Mulching and Bagging vs. Edging and Trimming

   Should you mulch and bag or edge and trim? These are important questions when caring for your lawn. DIY experts offer some answers.

9. 99. How to Patch a Wildflower Meadow

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   With time, wildflower meadows may become patchy and need to be maintained. Learn how to fill bare spots with this step-by-step gardenin...

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10. 100. Preventing Mineral Buildup

    

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    This DIY Basic will provide tips on preventing mineral buildup.

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